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Mr James Frith vs Ruth Jones

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.

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Mr James Frith
Lab Bury North
vs
Photograph of Ruth Jones
Ruth Jones
Lab Newport West and Islwyn

Voting alignment

Mr James Frith and Ruth Jones voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 410 shared comparable votes.

409 same votes 1 different votes 410 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
48 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
48 Aye 27 No
26 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 44 shared votes
26 Aye 18 No
14 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 41 shared votes
14 Aye 27 No
21 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 No
15 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
48 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
48 Aye 27 No
26 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 44 shared votes
26 Aye 18 No
14 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 41 shared votes
14 Aye 27 No
21 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 No
15 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

75.5 %
3 % above average
Rank 303 of 650
Participation
78.0 %
5 % above average
Rank 246 of 650
425
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,315
1,685 eligible divisions
211
49.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
685
52.1 % of votes cast
214
50.4 % of votes cast
No votes
630
47.9 % of votes cast
9
2.1 % of votes cast
Against party
13
1.0 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
7 years, 2 months
Since 4 Apr 2019

Debates

30
-40.7 vs Commons average
Rank 531 of 650
Appearances
41
-29.7 vs Commons average
Rank 458 of 650
42
-83.5 vs Commons average
Rank 519 of 650
Contributions
58
-67.5 vs Commons average
Rank 444 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£817,882
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,494,987
all imported IPSA years
£210,945
7 % below average
Latest expenses
£296,369
31 % above average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
5
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

Migration
11 of 11 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 55 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 38 votes
Devolution / Local Government
23 of 24 votes
#3
Education
60 of 68 votes
Education
45 of 49 votes
#4
Migration
134 of 152 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#5
Work / Employment
58 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
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